A Great Place To Do Good
This is the seventh article in a series spotlighting some of the local businesses in Bellefonte. Stop in to Faith Centre and say, a Hello, may I have a stickera to get your very own BFT decal (while supplies last). It’s Bellefonte.com’s way of saying thank you for supporting these local businesses and making a difference in our community!
There are all kinds of reasons to go thrifting. You might be looking for some cool vintage items, you want to spend a little less money than you would at a big box store, or youa re just hoping to do some good for your community. At Faith Centrea s Thrift Store, you can do all three!
The director of Faith Centre, Nicole Summers, calls it a a fun and welcoming place to shop for bargains,a and shea s absolutely right. The boutique and rugged wear sections offer a dazzling array of bargains on designer and brand name items, with items for women, men, and children.
Take a walk through Faith Centre and youa ll find all sorts of treasures: household goods, books, movies, toys, and jewelry just to name a few. Plus, the Faith Centre thrift store offers weekly sales!
And when you buy from the thrift store, you can take heart in knowing your purchases are a major source of funding for Faith Centrea s aid services. These great programs include the Food Bank for the greater Bellefonte area and the Pet Food Pantry for Centre County.
The money you spend at Faith Centre also go to support a clothing voucher program for those in need to shop at the thrift store, and an emergency fund for those facing the unfortunate event of utility termination or eviction.
With a new year, maybe ita s time to let go of that shirt or pair of shoes you havena t worn in a while. The wares of the thrift store are made up of donated items, and theya re always looking for seasonal, gently used boutique, footwear, outerwear, and household items. They cana t accept computers, exercise equipment, large furniture and older-model televisions.
Faith Centre has been an important member of the Bellefonte community for nearly 20 years, and their work and generosity has made this a warmer and kinder place to live.
When youa re walking through downtown Bellefonte, why not take a few minutes and stop in to Faith Centre to see whata s available to liven up your wardrobe or spruce up your home. Youa ll be doing yourself, and your neighbors, a lot of good.
This is the seventh article in a series spotlighting some of the local businesses in Bellefonte. Pop into one of these participating businesses- Bees Knees Coffee, Belle Mercantile, Bellefonte Art Museum, Bellefonte Family Dentistry, The Blonde Bistro, Bonfatto’s, Centre Boot Company, Faith Centre, A Flower Basket, The Queen BnB, PizzaMia!, Portfolio a Salon, Summer Martial Arts, or URBN for a limited time, to pick up your FREE BFT decal.
